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and what's happening is that women's healthcare is suffering. their decision-making is being threatened. they're losing dignity and self-determination. so this creates many barriers for our women to be healthy and make choices that they want for their families. >> and your experience is it is harder today than it was 20 years ago, 30 years ago? >> i think something like more than 90% of all counties don't have abortion providers. i want to point out that most -- probably that many counties also don't have birthing centers, where women can go and have an alternative to an over-medicalized birth. >> so when you're targeting clinics that provide abortion care, those clinics are also providing prenatal care, they're providing cervical cancer screenings, they're providing breast screenings, and sexuality education. so when you're targeting those clinics and those clinics have to shut down, you're also depriving a whole community from basic, basic health services that are critical. >> i wanted to ask you, you talked about economic issues involved in t
and what's happening is that women's healthcare is suffering. their decision-making is being threatened. they're losing dignity and self-determination. so this creates many barriers for our women to be healthy and make choices that they want for their families. >> and your experience is it is harder today than it was 20 years ago, 30 years ago? >> i think something like more than 90% of all counties don't have abortion providers. i want to point out that most -- probably that many...
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healthcare system. in 2008, americans made almost one billion office visits to the dr.. 50% were to primary care doctors. according to patrol -- access to primary health care results in better health outcome, reducing health disparities, and lower spending by reducing emergency room but when you get people to the dr. when they showed, they do not get sicker than they otherwise would be at great cost. the problem we are discussing is a national problem existing in 50 states and the country. it is even worse for particular geographic regions. the ratio of primary care doctors in urban areas is 100 per 100,000 people. double the ratio in rural communities where it is 46 per 100,000. urban communities have problems. rural communities have greater problems. 65% of primary health care a national shortage areas are in rural counties. my own state does better than the rest of the country in terms of primary health care providers per 100,000. i cannot tell you -- and vermont, people have difficulty getting to th
healthcare system. in 2008, americans made almost one billion office visits to the dr.. 50% were to primary care doctors. according to patrol -- access to primary health care results in better health outcome, reducing health disparities, and lower spending by reducing emergency room but when you get people to the dr. when they showed, they do not get sicker than they otherwise would be at great cost. the problem we are discussing is a national problem existing in 50 states and the country. it...
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if this goes forward it could drive up the cost of president obama's new healthcare law. steven moore is a senior economic writer for the "wall street journal" to explain that. steven, good morning to you. >> hi, bill, good morning. bill: how would this work. >> the big issue with respect to legalizing these 8, 10, 12 million people who are here illegally is will they become eligible for all these government benefits this. is a big concern. i'm as proimmigration as anyone, i think immigration is one of our great sassett as a country. i have a concern offering food stamps, health benefits, welfare benefits to immigrants who come here we. want immigrants who want to come here and work and be productive citizens. we don't want our welfare system to become a nag net. this will be a big issue in that bill that you were just discussing with brit hume. bill: i'm reading from the hill.com. assuming a final deal paves the way for undocumented immigrants to receive papers, assuming, do we know that to be the case? >> well the bill is still being written. we don't know exactly what
if this goes forward it could drive up the cost of president obama's new healthcare law. steven moore is a senior economic writer for the "wall street journal" to explain that. steven, good morning to you. >> hi, bill, good morning. bill: how would this work. >> the big issue with respect to legalizing these 8, 10, 12 million people who are here illegally is will they become eligible for all these government benefits this. is a big concern. i'm as proimmigration as anyone,...
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. ♪ please, god ♪ heal them ♪ please, god ♪ heal few issues are more polarizing than healthcare. who will pay?
. ♪ please, god ♪ heal them ♪ please, god ♪ heal few issues are more polarizing than healthcare. who will pay?
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stuart: i thought we went into healthcare reform to get basic costs down. it's manifestly failed to do that. it's actually raised the cost of medical care, treatment, and insurance for everybody, if i'm not mistaken. >> how can it bring the costs down? insurers if they want to stay business are going to raise premiums to compensate for the increasing cost at a time of great technology. if you want to use the technology, i think a lot of the technology is going to get squeezed out by obama care, but whatever technology remains in is expensive. so the costs get transferred on to the consumer. stuart: so it's a form of redistribution. it's redistributing the wealth basically using the healthcare system to do it. >> because you try to cover -- exactly. you try to cover everyone with a product that really not everyone can afford. stuart: all right. i want to move on to a different subject, a real good one this one. i want to give you a pat on the back because you have been reporting on the reopening o f your hospital. is that the langone center of nyu? >> yes. t
stuart: i thought we went into healthcare reform to get basic costs down. it's manifestly failed to do that. it's actually raised the cost of medical care, treatment, and insurance for everybody, if i'm not mistaken. >> how can it bring the costs down? insurers if they want to stay business are going to raise premiums to compensate for the increasing cost at a time of great technology. if you want to use the technology, i think a lot of the technology is going to get squeezed out by obama...
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, and they are going to increase spending on employee healthcare by $100,000. the restaurant charged customers a 4% surcharge. pacci's says the unused funds were being set aside to pay future healthcare claims by employees. >>> well, a reminder for drivers in san francisco. for the first time you will actually have to start feeding parking meters tomorrow. the city expanded its parking meter enforcement to all meters on sundays from noon to 6:00 p.m. for the past three weekends, drivers only got warnings, but that grace period, again, ends tomorrow. that means violators could find themselves with parking tickets starting at $62. >>> changes are coming to the way people live in new york city in the next two years. it's to help accommodate the city's growing population. but as mary snow reports, the changes are coming at a big price. >> reporter: in a city tight on living space, things are about to get even tighter. >> so this one room is living room, bedroom-- >> dining room. >> everything? >> everything. >> reporter: these full-time living quarters are what's c
, and they are going to increase spending on employee healthcare by $100,000. the restaurant charged customers a 4% surcharge. pacci's says the unused funds were being set aside to pay future healthcare claims by employees. >>> well, a reminder for drivers in san francisco. for the first time you will actually have to start feeding parking meters tomorrow. the city expanded its parking meter enforcement to all meters on sundays from noon to 6:00 p.m. for the past three weekends,...
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he currently serves as the chief executive officer of the colorado behavioral healthcare council. it is a statewide network comprised of 28 behavioral health organizations that provides treatment and other services to 120,000 people each year. he became as a site that -- he began as a psychotherapist and has been promoted to a program developer before ultimately moving in the senior management. before leaving the health care council, he served as the executive director of mental health centers in the valley and in wyoming. throughout his career, he has work to develop integrated treatment approaches to mental health. he is working to expand the first aid program in colorado. to include prevention, early identification, and access to health. his decades of experience gave him a unique perspective. i look forward to his testimony. >> we have a senior consultant at the national council for behavioral health. he is also director of the appalachian consultant group and a deputy director of the center for integrated health solutions. he will share his firsthand account of recovery from
he currently serves as the chief executive officer of the colorado behavioral healthcare council. it is a statewide network comprised of 28 behavioral health organizations that provides treatment and other services to 120,000 people each year. he became as a site that -- he began as a psychotherapist and has been promoted to a program developer before ultimately moving in the senior management. before leaving the health care council, he served as the executive director of mental health centers...
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they would not be getting federal benefits, they would not be accessing obamacare, they would not get healthcare, they would not get federal government subsidies during that time as they are applying for their citizenship. so, these are things that are all going to be ironed out on capitol hill. the question is, how much opposition will there be, considering that republicans look at the political landscape that has changed? i mean mitt romney lost 71% to 27% of the latino vote in november. that is a big demographic shift towards the democrats and republicans are looking at tha. jon: i also remembered when ronald reagan signed the immigration act of 1986 that was supposed to end the illegal immigration problem once and for all and here we are with 11 or so million illegal aliens back in this country. is there the feeling that this could fix it once and for all? >> reporter: i think there are skeptics on both sides of the aisle. i do think that the focus on security along the border is being first, and that was tried in 2007, you'll remember by president george w. bush and senator mccain, frankly,
they would not be getting federal benefits, they would not be accessing obamacare, they would not get healthcare, they would not get federal government subsidies during that time as they are applying for their citizenship. so, these are things that are all going to be ironed out on capitol hill. the question is, how much opposition will there be, considering that republicans look at the political landscape that has changed? i mean mitt romney lost 71% to 27% of the latino vote in november. that...
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a senate health subcommittee will hear from healthcare professionals about the primary dr. shortage. that is here on c-span at 10 o'clock a.m. eastern. also at 10:00 a.m., on c-span3, the american enterprise institute examines how the film "zero dark thirty" petraeus enhanced interrogation by the cia. >> one cannot count the times that americans say that we're the best country in the world. what a marvelously stupid thing to say. of all the countries in the world? everybody thinks their country is pretty good. why do we have to believe that we are the best? what does that mean? why do we have to assert it? what does it mean to other people who consume it? american products go around the world, information products, go around the world, so you are observed by people in every corner of the world. we teach them not to like us. gratuitously. >> author, activist, and trans africa founder randall robinson. three hours live on booktv on c- span2. >> a bipartisan group of senators is proposing changes to immigration laws, which would include a pathway to citizenship for the 11 mill
a senate health subcommittee will hear from healthcare professionals about the primary dr. shortage. that is here on c-span at 10 o'clock a.m. eastern. also at 10:00 a.m., on c-span3, the american enterprise institute examines how the film "zero dark thirty" petraeus enhanced interrogation by the cia. >> one cannot count the times that americans say that we're the best country in the world. what a marvelously stupid thing to say. of all the countries in the world? everybody...
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we must make the hard choices to reduce the cost of healthcare and the size of our deficit. but we reject the belief that america must choose between caring for the building this country and investing in the people that will build this future. for we remember the lessons of our past, when the years were af a child with a disability had nowhere to turn. we do not believe in this country freedom is reserved for the lucky or happiness for the few. we recognize that no matter how responsibility we live our lives, any one of us at any time may face a job loss or sudden illness or a home swept away in a terrible storm. the commitments we make to each other, through medicare and medicaid and social security, these things do not set back our mission, they strengthen us. they do not make us a nation of takers, they free us to take the risks that make this country great. we, the people, still believe that our obligations of americans are not just to our selves but to all prosperity. we will respond to the threat of climate change. knowing that the failure to do so would bee tray our c
we must make the hard choices to reduce the cost of healthcare and the size of our deficit. but we reject the belief that america must choose between caring for the building this country and investing in the people that will build this future. for we remember the lessons of our past, when the years were af a child with a disability had nowhere to turn. we do not believe in this country freedom is reserved for the lucky or happiness for the few. we recognize that no matter how responsibility we...